Scientist: Evolution debate will soon be history
AP - Sat, May 26, 2012Richard Leakey predicts skepticism over evolution will soon be history. More »Scientist: Evolution debate will soon be history
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80-Year-Old Woman's Skydiving Trip From Hell
ABC News Blogs - Fri, May 25, 2012A video of an elderly woman’s skydiving adventure gone horribly awry has gone viral, perhaps serving as a warning literally to look before you leap — or at least to mind your elders when it looks like they actually don’t want to jump out of... More »80-Year-Old Woman's Skydiving Trip From Hell
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George Will Calls Donald Trump a 'Bloviating Ignoramus'
ABC OTUS News - 11 hrs agoThis morning on “This Week,” ABC News’ George Will called Donald Trump a ”bloviating ignoramus.” “I do not understand the cost benefit here. The costs are clear. The benefit — what voter is gonna vote for him (Romney) because he is seen with Donald Trump. The... More »George Will Calls Donald Trump a 'Bloviating Ignoramus'
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Warning signs for Obama on path to electoral votes
AP - Sat, May 26, 2012President Barack Obama faces new warning signs in a once-promising Southern state and typically Democratic-voting Midwestern states roughly five months before the election even as he benefits nationally from encouraging economic news. More »Warning signs for Obama on path to electoral votes
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'Men in Black 3' takes down 'Avengers' with $55M
AP - 8 hrs agoThe suits have knocked off the superheroes at the box office. More »'Men in Black 3' takes down 'Avengers' with $55M
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AP IMPACT: Almost half of new vets seek disability
AP - 8 hrs agoAmerica's newest veterans are filing for disability benefits at a historic rate, claiming to be the most medically and mentally troubled generation of former troops the nation has ever seen. More »AP IMPACT: Almost half of new vets seek disability
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Is this the world’s most epic marriage proposal?
Today in Tech - Fri, May 25, 2012Now we've seen our share of geeky marriage proposals in our day, but Isaac Lamb's insanely epic live lip-dub proposal may just be the most epically awesome "she said yes!" story of them all. The Portland actor had his brother sit girlfriend Amy … Continue reading More »Is this the world’s most epic marriage proposal?
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Vatican in chaos after butler arrested for leaks
AP - 9 hrs agoThe Vatican's investigation into the source of leaked documents has yielded its first target with the arrest of the pope's butler, but the investigation is continuing into a scandal that has embarrassed the Holy See by revealing evidence of internal power struggles, intrigue and corruption in the highest levels of the Catholic Church governance. More »Vatican in chaos after butler arrested for leaks
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California Dog Burned by Explosives Reunited With Owner
ABC News Blogs - Fri, May 25, 2012Dexter, a spaniel long-haired chihuahua mix who was severely injured by explosives that were strapped to his body and detonated, was reunited with his owner, Shukriyyah Albaaqee, after she saw reports of the dog on the news. Police in Stockton, Calif. responded to reports on Wednesday that an... More »California Dog Burned by Explosives Reunited With Owner
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Polls on gay marriage not yet reflected in votes
AP - 13 hrs agoPoll after poll shows public support for same-sex marriage steadily increasing, to the point where it's now a majority viewpoint. Yet in all 32 states where gay marriage has been on the ballot, voters have rejected it. More »Polls on gay marriage not yet reflected in votes
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$118 Million Lottery Win Brings Office Pool Lawsuit
Good Morning America - Mon, May 21, 2012Two Bakery Employees Claim They're Owed Dough By Co-Workers More »$118 Million Lottery Win Brings Office Pool Lawsuit
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2 brothers sentenced to death in separate states
AP - 6 hrs agoRodney Berget lives in a single cell on South Dakota's death row, rarely leaving the tiny room where he awaits execution for bludgeoning a prison guard to death with a pipe during an attempted escape. More »2 brothers sentenced to death in separate states
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Lady Gaga's Indonesia concert off after threats
AFP - 10 hrs agoPop diva Lady Gaga on Sunday cancelled her Indonesian concert with promoters saying the security threat was too serious after Islamic hardliners promised "chaos" if she entered the Muslim nation. More »Lady Gaga's Indonesia concert off after threats
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U.N. Security Council condemns Syria over massacre
Reuters - 2 hrs 20 mins agoAMMAN/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Sunday unanimously condemned the killing of at least 108 people, including many children, in the Syrian town of Houla, a sign of mounting outrage at the massacre that the government and rebels blamed on each other. Images of bloodied and lifeless young bodies, laid carefully side by side after the onslaught on Friday, triggered shock around the world and underlined the failure of a six-week-old U.N. ceasefire plan to stop the violence. ... More »U.N. Security Council condemns Syria over massacre
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Leon Panetta Calls Pakistan Doctor's Treason Sentence 'Disturbing'
ABC OTUS News - 13 hrs agoDefense Secretary Leon Panetta said it was “disturbing” and “difficult to understand” Pakistan’s 33-year prison sentence for a doctor who aided the United States in finding terrorist leader Osama bin Laden. Shakil Afridi, a 48-year-old Pakistani doctor, was convicted last week of high treason by... More »Leon Panetta Calls Pakistan Doctor's Treason Sentence 'Disturbing'
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Clinton condemns Syria 'atrocity' in Houla
AFP - Sat, May 26, 2012US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday condemned the "atrocity" of the deaths of 92 people in the Syrian town of Houla, joining global calls for world action to end the bloodshed. More »Clinton condemns Syria 'atrocity' in Houla
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Pregnant Woman, Unborn Baby Survive Being Abducted, Set on Fire, Shot
ABC News - 5 hrs agoA 22-year-old pregnant woman and her unborn baby are alive expected to live after being kidnapped, set on fire and shot in Warren, Mich., police said. The woman, who is nine months pregnant, told police she was dropping her ex-boyfriend at his new girlfriend’s home... More »Pregnant Woman, Unborn Baby Survive Being Abducted, Set on Fire, Shot
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Paolo Gabriele: from papal butler to accused traitor
Reuters - Sat, May 26, 2012VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Paolo Gabriele was always a reserved, almost shy man, as his position required. He had access to the most private rooms in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace - Pope Benedict's apartment. But what could have prompted the pope's butler, who was formally charged by Vatican magistrates on Saturday with illegal possession of secret documents, to betray the man who trusted him? Was it money? Probably not. ... More »Paolo Gabriele: from papal butler to accused traitor
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Final voyage: USS Iowa on way to S. Calif. home
AP - 17 hrs agoA famed battleship that saw action during World War II and the Korean War and carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a wartime summit traveled along the California coast Sunday on its final voyage. More »Final voyage: USS Iowa on way to S. Calif. home
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Senator asks airlines to drop seat fee for kids
AP - 13 hrs agoSen. Charles Schumer is urging airlines to allow families with young children to sit together without paying extra. More »Senator asks airlines to drop seat fee for kids
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